Is Jinja safe for solo female travelers?

Jinja is a reasonably safe city for solo female travelers. Like any other travel destination, it does have instances of petty crime like bag snatching and pickpocketing, especially in crowded places. It's essential to exercise standard precaution measures - avoid walking alone at night, stay aware of your surroundings at all times, and keep your belongings secure. Overall, locals are welcoming and friendly towards tourists, and most areas are relatively safe during the daylight hours.

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